AFRICA:1979
Assume all numbers are 1979 unless otherwise stated.


Cuba:In 1979 the Cuban preseance was 27,000 soldiers in 16 Nations throughout africa. Note the following list only includes nations with decalred Cuban preseance.
Guinea Bassau
Guinea
Sierra Leone
Sao Tome y Principe
Benin
Equatorial Guinea
Congo
Angola
Tanzania
Mozambique
Ethiopia

Soviet Client States
Congo
Angola
Sierra Leone
Guinea
Mozambique
Ethiopia
Tanzania

French: 14,000 Troops deployed around Africa.
Gabon
Zaire
Chad
Maurtinia
Senegal
Ivory Coast

East Germany: First involvement was a mission to Brazzivillle in 1973, Peak commitment in 1918 with 2,370 in these nations
Congo
Angola
Algeria
Ethiopia
Guinea
Libya
Outside Africa
Iraq
South Yemen
Syria
Vietnam

Portugal: In  June 1971 local administration and a legislature were givien too the various colonies. At the peak these were the troop levels.
Guinea 27,000
Angola: 55,000
Mozambique: 60,000
 

Sources: The Current Affairs Atlas(1979), Changing Orders
 

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